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Begin

noun·Reference

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Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)

Related source terms

menachem begin

Other meanings

2. verb

take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

3. verb

have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense

4. verb

set in motion, cause to start

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